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What will a price support system in the USA do for us in the global marketplace?

 
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May 18th 2011

How will it help us?

 
Mike North
United States

Historical Effect


May 18th 2011
Historically, US price support systems have created a global floor for product pricing. This gives us an advantage if we are in fact the least cost producer. However, in recent years, countries like New Zealand have made strides to become the least cost producer. Because of this reality, US price supports have done more to shelter foreign producers than their domestic counterparts.
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